Figure of Speech (Halle Shifters)
“What the hell had happened to keep him from…?
“Jim?” She limped to his side, sore from unpacking. His face was bruised and he was clutching his stomach. “What happened?”
“We need to call Barney, Ryan and Gabe.” He put his bag down with a pained grunt, greeting George with a few pats. “Seems we have a new player in the game.”
She bit her lip as Jim walked past her. He was hurt, and there was little she could do about it. Unlike her brother or her cousin, she couldn’t heal his wounds ...or ease his pain.
But she could dial the damn phone. She plucked her cell from her pocket and dialed Ryan first.
“Road Kill Café, you kill ’em, we grill ’em. Chef Billy Beau Bubba speaking.”
She didn’t even blink at her brother’s weirdness. “Ryan, someone attacked Jim.”
“Where is he?” All of the humor had left Ryan’s voice.MoreLess
“Jim?” She limped to his side, sore from unpacking. His face was bruised and he was clutching his stomach. “What happened?”
“We need to call Barney, Ryan and Gabe.” He put his bag down with a pained grunt, greeting George with a few pats. “Seems we have a new player in the game.”
She bit her lip as Jim walked past her. He was hurt, and there was little she could do about it. Unlike her brother or her cousin, she couldn’t heal his wounds ...or ease his pain.
But she could dial the damn phone. She plucked her cell from her pocket and dialed Ryan first.
“Road Kill Café, you kill ’em, we grill ’em. Chef Billy Beau Bubba speaking.”
She didn’t even blink at her brother’s weirdness. “Ryan, someone attacked Jim.”
“Where is he?” All of the humor had left Ryan’s voice.MoreLess
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